Tag: tanka
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“although this…” a #tanka (1/25/24)
1/25/24: prompt-free although this January chill pervades soon we’ll be together wrapped in blankets #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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“rainy night…” a #tanka (1/24/24)
1/24/24: awake rainy night waiting outside the zendo two zazen sits later am I awake yet? #tanka#kyoka#micropoetry#poetry
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#Haikai Challenge II #3 (1/20/24): Wolf Moon (Urufumūn) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #kyoka #haiga #renga
You let your light shine last week, haijin! Congratulations to all contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Jules2. Ben Tonkin3. Melissa Lemay 4. AJ (Ange)5. Selma6. Kerfe 7. Suzette Benjamin8. Frank J. Tassone Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Ultreya! It’s time for our first Full Moon prompt of the #Haikai Challenge revival. According to the…
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Slivers of Light
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that…” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I talked to a small group of seniors during our 3rd period English class. They allegedly worked on their final project, but I could tell that they ruminated on matters more personal. I weighed in, citing my own personal history.…
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“more…” a #tanka (1/18/24)
1/18/24: more more slow breathing moments as the world goes on #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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“water…” a #tanka (1/17/24)
1/17/24: soft water how the soft overcomes the hard how flexibility is a sign of life #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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“sirens…” a #tanka (1/16/24)
1/16/24: thick sirens another time to be thick-skinned when so much happens in this city #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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“while these clouds…” a #tanka (1/15/24)
1/15/24: icy while these clouds foreshadow more icy conditions I relish the feeling of your warm hands #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
Frank J. Tassone 